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2708217 - Error Message:Business Partner XXX not Found as Customer

Symptom

You get this error while creating Purchase order, where XXX is a business partner.

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Purchase orders work center
  2. Go to Purchase orders
  3. Select and open respective Purchase order
  4. Enter all relevent details
  5. Click on order button

 

Cause

We have a field on Purchase order UI which is labeled as Customer and you entered a business partner in that field, which does not have an account role.

Resolution

  1. Go to Purchase orders work center
  2. Go to Purchase orders
  3. Select and open respective Purchase order
  4. Click on view all
  5. Go to Items tab
  6. Go to Delivery Sub tab
  7. Where you can see Customer field

 So either remove the customer or maintain a valid customer

 

Keywords

Business Partner not Found as Customer, Business Partner * not Found as Customer,Business Partner XXX not Found as Customer , KBA , AP-POP-PO , Purchase Order , Problem

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions